California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960

Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Exterior view of the Saint John Evangelist Episcopal Church on Fifteenth Street and Julian, showing earthquake damage, San Francisco, 1906

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Exterior view of the Saint John Evangelist Episcopal Church on Fifteenth Street and Julian, showing earthquake damage, San Francisco, 1906

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Photograph of an exterior view of the Saint John Evangelist Episcopal Church on Fifteenth Street and Julian, showing earthquake damage, San Francisco, 1906. The two streets intersect in the center foreground with the church at the corner at center. The church has many arched windows and two cylindrical towers on the left side. Many bricks of the center portion of the church have crumbled and more damage can be seen on the tall stairs which lead to the main entrance on the far right.

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Title Exterior view of the Saint John Evangelist Episcopal Church on Fifteenth Street and Julian, showing earthquake damage, San Francisco, 1906

Subject Earthquakes (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), Views (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place 15th Street and San Julian (roadway), California (states), San Francisco (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1906

Type images

Format 1 photograph : photonegative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. (aacr2), negatives (photographic) (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Date Created 1906

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

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Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24140

Identifier 49499 (accession number), CHS-49499 (call number), CHS-49499 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-23314 (legacy record id), chs-m24140 (legacy record id), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 23314

Unique identifier UC123872

Legacy Identifier CHS-49499.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 28.5 in × 20.9 in at 300dpi
72.4 cm × 53.2 cm at 300dpi

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Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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